Accountant II

Now Hiring: Accountant II

Los Angeles County Department of Homeless Services & Housing

Location: Los Angeles County, CA

Full-time | Salary: $61,523 – 82,900 Annually

The Department of Homeless Services & Housing is seeking qualified candidates to fill Accountant II vacancies related to the homelessness crisis.

Some of our many benefits!

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Strong retirement plan and generous paid time off
• Long term career growth across LA County

What You’ll Do:

• Perform accounting functions: Complete a range of accounting tasks across the full annual cycle, including maintaining records, classifying transactions, and preparing adjustments
• Analyze and prepare financial reports: Conduct cost and revenue analyses and prepare financial statements and reports to support operations
• Conduct audits and ensure compliance: Review financial records, assist with audits, and ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and internal controls
• Collaborate and support systems: Work with internal teams and external agencies, contribute to process improvements, and assist with accounting system procedures

Minimum Requirements

• Completion of 21 semester or 32 quarter units of accounting including at least two courses in advanced accounting subjects such as auditing, cost accounting, or governmental accounting AND either:
  • One year of entry level accounting or auditing experience at the level of LA County’s class of Accountant I OR
  • Two years of technical accounting experience at the level of LA County’s class of Accounting Technician II

You may still qualify even if your job title isn’t exactly the same as the ones listed. What matters is that your experience is at a similar level. Please read our job bulletin’s Requirements section for detailed information on how to qualify for this position.